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Oil flows are back up in the Persian Gulf as Iran feels the pressure
IRAN, 30 September
By John_Doe
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Oil tankers moving through the busy waters of the Persian Gulf.
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New York Post
More oil is moving through the Strait of Hormuz again, and experts say Iran is running out of ways to stop it.
Oil exports in the Persian Gulf are rising again. Even with tensions in the region, about 72% of the oil that moved through the area before the fighting started is now flowing once more. The Strait of Hormuz is a very narrow path of water that is vital for oil ships. Iran has tried to use its control over this area to put pressure on other countries. But the U.S. and other observers say that Iran is starting to look 'exhausted' by the blockades and the ongoing struggle. Experts say Iran has lost a lot of its power to stop these ships. The country is facing major economic problems at home, …